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U23 stars draw attention as V.League 1 returns

Djokovic in Eastbourne semis as Kerber, Halep crash

Novak Djokovic handled a spirited challenge from Donald Young for a 6-2, 7-6 (11/9) win on Thursday to move into the semi-finals of the pre-Wimbledon event at Eastbourne.

Choi grabs major lead at storm-halted Women’s PGA

South Korea's Chella Choi, with only one top-five finish in 33 major starts, fired a five-under par 66 on Thursday to seize the lead in the first round of the storm-halted Women's PGA Championship.

Việt Nam send athletes to vie for Asia titles

Việt Nam will send six strong athletes to India to take part in the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship 2017 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha City from July 6-9.

VN win first match in Asian volleyball tournament

Việt Nam won the opening match of the Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship, held in Ninh Bình Province on June 28.

Professional training for badminton players in Thailand

HCM City will send 12 badminton players and two coaches to Thailand for a short training course in an attempt to find new talent.

Quảng Nam extend unbeaten record after draw

Quảng Nam’s goal in the dying minutes forced Sông Lam Nghệ An into a 3-3 draw in the 15th round of the V. League yesterday, at the Tam Kỳ Stadium.

Top seeds hoping for pre-Wimbledon form at Eastbourne

Novak Djokovic and Angelique Kerber, top seeds at the ATP-WTA Eastbourne event, are targeting successful comebacks this week that they hope will serve them well for Wimbledon.

Volleyball coach Irisawa quits after four months

Hidehiro Irisawa has resigned as head coach of the national women’s volleyball team after just four months.

Sepak takraw event kicks off in Nghệ An

The National Beach Sepak Takraw Championship kicked off in the central province of Nghệ An on June 26.

Game, set and match for AC Milan legend Maldini

Five-time European Cup winning footballer Paolo Maldini's tennis career ended abruptly on his debut on Tuesday when the AC Milan legend lost 6-1, 6-1 in a first-round doubles match.

Germany, Spain set Under-21 Euro final date

Southampton's Nathan Redmond missed the crucial penalty as England agonisingly lost on penalties to Germany in the semi-finals of the under-21 European Championship in Poland on Tuesday.

Quảng Nam to extend unbeaten record against former champions

Quảng Nam will host Sông Lam Nghệ An in the 15th round of the V.League this afternoon. For the visitors, it will be a chance to avenge their defeat in the first-leg match.

Thắng names players for AFC U23 event

Head coach Nguyễn Hữu Thắng on June 27 called 28 U22 players for the national U22 team to take part in the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.

Futsal team members assemble for SEA Games training

Coach Miguel Rodrigo has named 17 players for the national team, who will train for the Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia next month.

K-League All Stars to send best players to Việt Nam

The K-League All Stars team will arrive in Việt Nam with 18 players for a friendly match, according to coach Hwang Sun-hong.

Linh wins Mongolia International Series

Nguyễn Thùy Linh won the Mongolia International Series 2017 badminton tournament on June 25.

VN’s women team rise in world rankings

Việt Nam's women’s football team moved up one place from No 33 to 32 in the world ranking for the second quarter of 2017.

Việt Nam rank eighth at world chess event

Việt Nam team ranked eighth at the FIDE World Women’s Team Championship, which wrapped up in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, on June 26.

Spithill’s America’s Cup passion undimmed by defeat

Oracle Team USA skipper Jimmy Spithill admits his passion for the America's Cup amounts to obsession, and a crushing 7-1 loss to New Zealand on Monday doesn't change that.